LifestyleThe world's formerly fattest man gets second surgeryAfter gastric bypass surgery helped him lose 300kg, Paul Mason was left with a lot of dangerous excess skin.31 Aug 10:36 PM
LifestyleIs skim milk healthier?Is it time to change the guidelines recommending low fat milk?28 Aug 02:30 AM
LifestyleMusic may be best medicineLaughter may not be the best medicine - it may actually be music.21 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionSandra ClairTreating bronchitis in young childrenMy 12-month-old has a nasty bout of bronchitis. I'm desperate to give him something to relieve him, but I've heard there are a lot 20 Aug 07:30 PM
New ZealandYoung mum dies of breast cancerDying from breast cancer in your 30s is uncommon; each year the disease claims about 20 women in this age group.20 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionSandra ClairNatural remedies to help children sleepI am wondering if I can give my children anything to help with getting them to sleep. They are just not sleeping through the night 14 Aug 02:39 AM
OpinionAre you suffering drunkorexia?The drunkorexia behaviours included skipping meals before a drinking event: in effect substituting alcohol for food.13 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleWhy sleeping naked is good for youSkip the flannel pajamas and over-sized t-shirts - experts say sleeping au naturel is better for your health.13 Aug 12:46 AM
OpinionSandra ClairNatural remedies to aid breastfeedingI am wondering what I can do to help with breastfeeding? I am expecting my first baby this month. - New mum As a new mum you face 06 Aug 08:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: 3D technology used to replace part of jawSurgeons Dr Andrew Cho and Dr Zac Moaveni use 3D technology to replace part of jaw Jack Goodall's jaw.Watch06 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleOverweight? Why your brain will age fasterOverweight people's brains age ten years faster than those of healthy people by middle age, experts have found.05 Aug 02:29 AM
LifestyleShould you go gluten-free?So should you give up gluten? Could ditching bread, pasta and cakes help you feel as glowing as Gwyneth Paltrow or as determined as Novak Djokovic?31 Jul 06:01 AM
OpinionPaul LittleWhy do we obsess over our height?We used to have the 29th-tallest men out of 200 countries, now we rank 30th.31 Jul 05:40 AM
OpinionKerre McIvor'Tampons and pads are not a luxury'Tampons and pads can hardly be considered a luxury.30 Jul 09:45 PM
New ZealandWatch: Human and pet chiropractorHuman and pet chiropractor Todd Keenan talks about his practiceWatch30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFlu cases reach surprising lowFlu consultations are way below average this winter but health experts warn the worst could be yet to come.30 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestylePlus-size model slammed for weight lossProving that you just can't win, a model has been criticised for being too fat, and losing too much weight.30 Jul 02:20 AM
LifestyleRevealed: David Bowie's childhood demonsHow the singer overcame family abuse has much to teach us, says child psychologist Oliver James.29 Jul 10:15 PM
EntertainmentSusan Wood: Life after the fallShe doesn't remember the night she nearly died, but 18 months after the broadcaster's brain surgery, Kim Knight finds Susan Wood in buoyant form.29 Jul 08:00 PM
LifestyleWhat you don't know about menopauseAs her daughter approaches the unknown territory of adolescence, Marina Benjamin finds herself facing her own unknown: menopause.29 Jul 01:55 AM
LifestyleMilestones on the smokefree journeyIf our environment is supportive of good health, it's much easier for us to be healthy, and Healthy Families Whanganui Rangitikei 28 Jul 02:42 AM
LifestyleDo part-time fasting diets actually work?Here's the science behind the three major types of intermittent fasting diets.28 Jul 01:31 AM
OpinionThere's nothing magic about foodThe flavonoids in broccoli have been associated with a lower risk of type 2 diabetes and asthma.24 Jul 05:40 AM
EntertainmentPoi E star reveals depression battleAfter his father's death in 2004, Poi E star Maaka Pohatu often felt down, struggled to sleep and overanalysed the smallest of interactions.24 Jul 03:26 AM
OpinionSandra ClairHow to sooth winter skinMy whole family are keen skiers. We have a season's pass and try to get up the mountain every weekend, and it seems like without fail 23 Jul 08:00 PM
LifestyleWhy being lazy at work is a good thingIs being constantly busy the best way of being efficient? Greg Bruce looks into taking time out.23 Jul 02:00 AM
LifestyleIs this the cure for asthma?A cure for asthma is on the horizon after scientists discovered a genetic switch which prevents the condition.22 Jul 09:49 PM
OpinionSandra ClairNatural remedies for glandular feverMy daughter was recently diagnosed with glandular fever. She is missing quite a bit of school and the thought of getting behind is 16 Jul 08:00 PM
LifestyleWhy your diet isn't workingHave you recently started a new diet, but aren't getting the results you expected?16 Jul 06:00 AM
LifestyleBrain implant could help stop smokingGiving up alcohol or smoking could soon be much easier - by using a brain implant which stops cravings.16 Jul 02:20 AM
OpinionDid I keep my husband alive for too long?The debate over the right to die usually focuses on an individual's right to end his life. But there is another issue...15 Jul 10:40 PM
LifestyleAb cracks: the new body shaming trendThere was a thigh gap and the bikini bridge. Now, there's a new body-shaming trend to make us feel bad about ourselves.14 Jul 05:00 AM
LifestyleSigns of dementia picked up in toddlersBrains start to shrink from a very young age in people who carry the Alzheimer's gene, researchers find.14 Jul 02:00 AM
OpinionThis isn't the midlife crisis I expectedNow in his fifties, Stephen Armstrong is going through a different middle age to the one he was expecting.13 Jul 11:50 PM